UPPCC Governing Board Members

The responsibility of the UPPCC Governing Board is to establish policy and procedures and provide overall governance of the CPPO and CPPB certification programs. The Governing Board is composed of 6 voting members; 3 elected members from NIGP and 3 appointed members from NASPO.

Additional non-voting, advisory members comprise the Governing Board. Non-voting, advisory members include 1 individual representing the Canadian Federal Government, 1 individual representing the U.S. Federal Government, the current chief executive officers of NIGP and NASPO, academicians and any other members appointed by the chair as needed.

If you meet the qualifications and are sincerely passionate about promoting and enhancing your profession, please contact the current UPPCC Governing Board Chairman or the chief executive officer of either NIGP or NASPO for information on the organizations election and/or appointment process.

Rick Hughes, CPPO
Director of the Bureau of Procurement
State of Wisconsin, Department of Administration
E-mail: rick.hughes@wisconsin.gov
Representing: NASPO Serving 1st Term as a Member: 7/2014 - 2015